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How to get fromKettering to Irelandby train, plane, car, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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There are 12 ways to get from Kettering to Ireland by train, plane, car, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LTN - DUB
    5h 2m
    €63–225

  2. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LTN - ORK
    5h 2m
    €58–239

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kettering to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    9h 30m
    €74–411

  4. Train, ferry via Hinckley

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    10h 40m
    €91–221

  5. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Coventrybus bus
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    14h 28m
    €108–283

  6. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    6h 4m
    €72–188

  7. Train, train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Long Eatontrain train
    3. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EMA - DUB
    5h 52m
    €60–189

  8. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BHX - BFS
    4. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain train
    6h 45m
    €95–189

  9. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane BHX - BHD
    4. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain train
    6h 39m
    €98–242

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane STN - DUB
    6h 22m
    €95–306

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane STN - ORK
    6h 26m
    €90–280

  12. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    12h 9m
    €120–229

Kettering to Ireland by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration10h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 517 km
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Kettering, England and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Kettering to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Luton Airport Parkway, walk to Luton Airport Parkway Station, take the train to London Luton Airport Bus Station Bay, walk to Luton Airport (LTN) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 20, then take the line 702 bus to Schoolhouse Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kettering to Dublin via Liverpool, Isle of Man Douglas, and Dublin Terminal 1 in around 9h 30m.

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